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Workshop on Marine Biodiversity Conservation and Marine Protected Areas in the Northwest Pacific (Toyama, Japan , 13-14 March 2013) Activity on Marine Biodiversity Conservation in the WESTPAC/IOC/UNESCO Working together for a better future Yasuwo Fukuyo IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO Asian Natural Environmental Science Center, The University of Tokyo WESTPAC/IOC region WESTPAC Session WESTPAC Office, Bangkok WESTPAC International Scientific Symposia Ocean Observations & Services Marine Science & Applications WESTPAC Advisory Group Capacity Development Working Groups NEARGOOS Harmful Algae Bloom Training & Research Centers WG001:Impact of Asian Dust on Marine Ecosystem SEAGOOS Toxic Marine Organism Specific trainings under projects WG002:Regular Process for GRAME IOC Regional T& R Center on ODC WG 003: Mapping the Harmful Jellyfishes Ocean Remote Sensing Coastal and Marine Biodiversity MOMSEI Fluvial Sediment Supply to SCS Ocean Forecasting Demonstration Response of Marine Hazard to CC Coral Reef under Climate & Anthropogenic Purturb. DNA Taxonomy of Coral reef Air-Sea Interaction in the Kuroshio Extension and its climate impact WG 004: Marine Renewable Energy Technology Period of Mar. 2010- Feb. 2013 2002 participants, 1 international symposium, 6 joint cruises, 12 regional trainings, 30 regional workshops. WESTPAC region Wide variety physical chemical biological condition And Quickly changing society and environment WESTPAC tropics; Global hotspot for marine biodiversity (WESTPAC) Map generated from ReefBase (www.reefbase.org) WESTPAC Session Biodiversity related activity WESTPAC Office, Bangkok WESTPAC International Scientific Symposia Ocean Observations & Services Marine Science & Applications WESTPAC Advisory Group Capacity Development Working Groups NEARGOOS Harmful Algae Bloom Training & Research Centers WG001:Impact of Asian Dust on Marine Ecosystem SEAGOOS Toxic Marine Organism Specific trainings under projects WG002:Regular Process for GRAME IOC Regional T& R Center on ODC WG 003: Mapping the Harmful Jellyfishes Ocean Remote Sensing Coastal and Marine Biodiversity MOMSEI Fluvial Sediment Supply to SCS Ocean Forecasting Demonstration Response of Marine Hazard to CC Coral Reef under Climate & Anthropogenic Purturb. DNA Taxonomy of Coral reef Air-Sea Interaction in the Kuroshio Extension and its climate impact WG 004: Marine Renewable Energy Technology Period of Mar. 2010- Feb. 2013 2002 participants, 1 international symposium, 6 joint cruises, 12 regional trainings, 30 regional workshops. Trainings and Workshops IOC Regional Network of Training & Research Centers on Marine Sciences Signing on 11 May 2010 Inaugurating on 9 June 2011 First Regional Training on Ocean Models, 10-16 June 2011 To be established: Pls provide Photo Second Regional Training on Ocean Dynamics, Qingdao, 16-22 July 2012 Regional T&R Center on Tropical Marine Biodiversity (Indonesia) ; Regional T & R Center on Climate Change and Ocean Ecosystems (Thailand); Trainings and Workshops A series of training courses/summer schools conducted on harmful algal bloom, toxic marine organisms, marine invasive species, operation of oceanographic equipments, tsunami model and risk assessment, integrated ocean assessment Demonstration and practice on “Immunological method for detection of domoic acid in plankton and shellfish” at the WESTPAC Workshop, Nha Trang, Vietnam, 19-22 March 2012 2nd WESTPAC Summer School on Monsoon Onset Monitoring and its Social and Ecosystem Impact (MOMSEI), Qingdao, 610 August 2012 Potential biodiversity related activities in WESTPAC 1. Species composition observation, especially on Invasive species Endangered species Blooming species 2. Analyses of driving factors and mechanisms on biodiversity change Driving natural and anthropogenic factors of the change Invading mechanisms, including intentional and non-intentional transfer Settlement mechanisms 3. Evaluation of quality of biodiversity Evaluation of dispersion level, quality, and changing trend Appropriate biodiversity level for a certain area Environmental condition to keep the preferred level of biodiversity 4. Methodology and techniques for biodiversity research Classification and identification methods of marine organisms Morpho-taxonomy vs gene-molecular taxonomy 5. Capacity building (taxonomy, identification skill) 6. Information dissimilation to public WESTPAC Session Biodiversity related activity WESTPAC Office, Bangkok WESTPAC International Scientific Symposia Ocean Observations & Services Marine Science & Applications WESTPAC Advisory Group Capacity Development Working Groups NEARGOOS Harmful Algae Bloom Training & Research Centers WG001:Impact of Asian Dust on Marine Ecosystem SEAGOOS Toxic Marine Organism Specific trainings under projects WG002:Regular Process for GRAME IOC Regional T& R Center on ODC WG 003: Mapping the Harmful Jellyfishes Ocean Remote Sensing Coastal and Marine Biodiversity MOMSEI Fluvial Sediment Supply to SCS Ocean Forecasting Demonstration Response of Marine Hazard to CC Coral Reef under Climate & Anthropogenic Purturb. DNA Taxonomy of Coral reef Air-Sea Interaction in the Kuroshio Extension and its climate impact WG 004: Marine Renewable Energy Technology Each group has various types of contribution to biodiversity related scientific study. Biodiversity related activity: 1 WESTPAC-HAB project Phytoplankton monograph samples from Western Pacific ca.50 contributors (provision of sample and photographs) >600 unicellular microalgae to be used at capacity building activities such as training courses (distribute free of charge to young participants) Biodiversity related activity: 2 WESTPAC-BIODIVERSITY project IOC/WESTPAC Project on Coastal Marine Biodiversity and Conservation in the Western Pacific Coordinated by Dr. Suchana Apple Chavanich Chulalongkorn University IOC/WESTPAC Project on Coastal Marine Biodiversity Project Objectives: To understand and provide the scientific basis for biodiversity management by articulating the state of the science with respect to current and emerging stressors To establish the effective management plan and monitoring programs for marine biodiversity among WESTPAC country members To encourage research collaboration and to exchange knowledge among WESTPAC countries Coastal Marine Biodiversity and Conservation in the Western Pacific Biodiversity and taxonomy of marine organisms organism list Effect of disturbance and current stressors on biodiversity Restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems impact analysis restoration Project Leader and Project Steering Group Project Leader: Dr. Suchana Apple Chavanich Project Coordinator: Dr. Chareon Nitithamyong Initial Project Steering Group: China: Dr. Put Ang Indonesia: Dr. Mujizat Kawaroe Japan: Dr. Toshio Furota, Dr. Makoto Omori Korea: Dr. Yoon Lee, Dr. Heung-Sik Park Malaysia: Dr. Zulfigar Yasin Philippines: Dr. Edgardo D. Gomez, Dr. Arsenia G. Caguan Singapore: Dr. Beverly Goh Thailand: Mr. Niphon Phongsuwan, Dr. Anchana Prathep Vietnam: Dr. Dan Ngoc Thanh, Dr. Nguyen Huy Yet Past Activities Activities carried out (during June 2009-December 2012) Coastal Marine Biodiversity and Conservation in the Western Pacific Biodiversity and taxonomy of marine organisms organism list Effect of disturbance and current stressors on biodiversity Restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems impact analysis restoration Activities Carried Out: 1 • IOC/WESTPAC Workshop on Marine Invasive Species and Management in the Western Pacific Region • Venue: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand • Dates : June 4-5, 2009 • The workshop was co-organized with WESTPAC-HAB and sponsored by – IOC/WESTPAC – Japanese Funds in Trust – Asian Natural Environmental Science Center, University of Tokyo (Japan) – Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (Thailand) – Contribution of China to IOC/WESTPAC – Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) IOC/WESTPAC Workshop on Marine Invasive Species and Management in the Western Pacific Region • Purposes: – Review the regional status on the marine invasive species in the Western Pacific region – Share experience and knowledge related to marine invasive species through establishment of research collaboration among scientists and organizations in the Western Pacific region and outside the region – Establish research priorities and directions in the Western Pacific region IOC/WESTPAC Workshop on Marine Invasive Species and Management in the Western Pacific Region • A total of 63 participants from 11 countries were attended • Representatives from ICES and PICES also shared their experiences and knowledge related to marine non-indigenous species issues Activities Carried Out: 2 – Collaborating with UNEP/COBSEA in a training and review “Workshop on the Management of Marine and Coastal Invasive Species in the COBSEA Region” held in Bangkok, Thailand during 31st August-4th September, 2009 Activities Carried Out: 3 – Editing team meeting for the report on the current status of marine non-indigenous species in the Western Pacific region during 29th-31st March, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand Contributors China: Li Zheng, Wei Gao, Zhisong Cui, Ping Han Indonesia: Mujizat Kawaroe, Adriani Syamsul Japan: Toshio Furota Korea: Heung Sik Park, Jung Hoon Kang Malaysia: Zulfigar Yasin, Muhammad Ali Syed Hussein Philippines: Benjamin Vallejo Jr. Singapore: Lik Tong Tan Thailand: Somchai Bussarawit, Sumait Putcharkarn, Suwanna Panutrakul, Wansuk Senanan, Ukkrit Satapoomin Vietnam: Vo Quang Activities Carried Out: 4 • WESTPAC Workshop on Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Biodiversity and Non-Indigenous Species in the Western Pacific Region (I) • Venue: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand • Dates : September 20-21, 2010 • The workshop was co-organized with PICES WG-21 and sponsored by – Japanese Funds in Trust – Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (Thailand) – Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) WESTPAC Workshop on Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Biodiversity and Non-Indigenous Species in the Western Pacific Region (I) • A total of 22 participants from 7 countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam attended the workshop • It aimed to provide a rapid assessment methodology to identify native, introduced, and cryptogenic species present as fouling communities at identified sites of great probability of containing non-indigenous species, such as port areas. Activities Carried Out: 5 • WESTPAC Workshop on Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Biodiversity and Non-Indigenous Species in the Western Pacific Region (II) • Venue: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand • Dates : December 6-9, 2010 • It aimed to help member countries on identification of marine organisms collected from collector plates • The workshop was sponsored by – Korean Trust in Fund WESTPAC Workshop on Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Biodiversity and Non-Indigenous Species in the Western Pacific Region (II) • A total of 26 participants from 7 countries: Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand attended the workshop Activities Carried Out: 6 IOC/WESTPAC- PICES Joint Workshop on Rapid Assessment Survey Methodologies for Detecting Marine Non-Indigenous Species • Venue: Phuket Marine Biological Center, Phuket, Thailand • Date: July 19-21, 2011 • Purposes: – Provide a contextual perspective on why monitoring for nonindigenous species is important; – Educate participants in RAS methodologies and demonstrate their application; – Provide participants of an overview of the PICES WG-21 database and show how all can benefit from such an application IOC/WESTPAC- PICES Joint Workshop on Rapid Assessment Survey Methodologies for Detecting Marine Non-Indigenous Species • A total of 29 participants from 10 countries: Canada, China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam attended the workshop Activities Carried Out : 7 • Conducting workshop: Introduction to Rapid Assessment Survey Methodologies for Detecting Marine Non-indigenous Species • Venue: Nagasaki, Japan • Date: February 8-9, 2012 • It aimed to help scientists in the area on the studying marine nonindigenous species through the RAS methodologies. • This workshop was organized in the collaborations between IOC/WESTPAC, PICES, and NOWPAP Introduction to Rapid Assessment Survey Methodologies for Detecting Marine Nonindigenous Species • A total of 16 participants from 8 countries attended the workshop Coastal Marine Biodiversity and Conservation in the Western Pacific Biodiversity and taxonomy of marine organisms organism list Effect of disturbance and current stressors on biodiversity Restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems impact analysis restoration Activities Carried Out: 8 • IOC/WESTPAC Workshop on Coral Reef Restoration Techniques in the Western Pacific Region • Venue: Bangkok, Thailand • Date: September 21-23, 2012 • It aimed to summarize the coral reef restoration techniques that have been used or experimented in each country in the WESTPAC region • This workshop was organized in the collaborations between IOC/WESTPAC, Japan Fund in Trust, Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (Thailand), JSPS Acore-Comsea Program, and Chulalongkorn University IOC/WESTPAC Workshop on Coral Reef Restoration Techniques in the Western Pacific Region • A total of 43 participants from 10 countries attended the workshop Future activities • workshops in 2013-2014 related to: coral reef restoration taxonomy of marine organisms ocean acidification and marine biodiversity • 2013-2014 workshop: update the list of marine NIS in the WESTPAC region Why few studies of marine NIS in SE Asia region ? • It has been ignored, since the impact is still invisible • High diversity in tropical marine ecosystems – Database on existing species is not completed – Taxonomical identification is problematic – New recorded species VS introduced species – Some confusions between words: invasive, introduced, non-indigenous, alien Importance of biodiversity study becomes understood widely. Importance of biodiversity study becomes understood widely. Marine Non-Indigenous Species WESTPAC Countries Number of marine non-indigenous species China 60 Japan 33 Korea 12 Indonesia 4 Malaysia 4 Philippines 13 Singapore Thailand 2 7 Vietnam 8 Importance of biodiversity study becomes understood widely. Southeast Asia : Examples of marine non-indigenous species Mytilopsis sallei Litopenaeus vannamei Ecteinascidia thurstoni Brachidontes striatulus Tetilla japonica Calling for Sessions, Workshops and Keynote Speeches Calling foryou Sessions, and Keynote Speeches Thank forWorkshops audience and patience